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. 2016 Nov 18;43(6):523–528. doi: 10.5999/aps.2016.43.6.523

Table 2. Complications of breast reconstruction patients.

Variable AlloDerm (n = 20) MegaDerm (n = 68) P-value
Infection 3 (15.0) 7 (10.3) 0.144
 Infection requiring IV antibiotics 1 (5.0) 2 (2.9) 0.283
 Infection requiring surgery 2 (10.0) 5 (7.4) 0.407
Flap necrosis 1 (5.0) 5 (7.4) 0.182
Capsular contracture 4 (20.0) 10 (14.7) 0.498
 Baker grade I, II 3 (15.0) 7 (10.3) 0.144
 Baker grade III, IV 1 (5.0) 3 (4.4) 0.605
Seroma 2 (10.0) 10 (14.7) 0.163
Hematoma 0 1 (1.5) 0.823
Explantation by any cause 2 (10.0) 6 (8.8) 0.235

Values are presented as number (%).